JY
The basics
Quick facts
Intro
South African tennis player
Gender:
Male
Places:
Work field:
Birth:
12 December 1948(Durban, eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
The details
Biography
Introduction
John Yuill (born 12 December 1948, in Durban, South Africa), is a former professional tennis player from South Africa. He enjoyed most of his tennis success while playing doubles. During his career he won 2 doubles titles.
Doubles titles (2)
| Outcome | No. | Date | Tournament | Surface | Partner | Opponents in the final | Score in the final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winner | 1. | 1974 | Dublin, Ireland | Outdoor |  Colin Dowdeswell |
 Lito Álvarez Jorge Andrew |
6–3, 6–2 |
| Runner-up | 1. | 1975 | Birmingham, U.S. | Carpet | Colin Dowdeswell |
 Jürgen Fassbender Karl Meiler |
1–6, 6–3, 6–7 |
| Runner-up | 2. | 1980 | Stuttgart Outdoor, Germany | Clay |  Chris Lewis |
 Colin Dowdeswell Frew McMillan |
3–6, 4–6 |
| Winner | 2. | 1981 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Hard |  Terry Moor |
Fritz Buehning Russell Simpson |
6–3, 5–7, 6–4, 6–7, 12–10 |